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Plant Citrus paradisi (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Grapefruit
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
TITANIUM 0 Fruit 0.1 7.7 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ALPHA-BERGAMOTENE 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Pericarp not available 13.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-LINALOL-OXIDE 0 Pericarp not available 13.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-OBACUNOIC-ACID-17-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
TRYPTOPHAN 29 Fruit 20.0 220.0 -0.88 Duke, 1992 *
TYRAMINE 11 Fruit not available 0.0 -1.41 Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE 8 Fruit not available 61.0 -0.98 Duke, 1992 *
UMBELLIFERONE 22 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
UNDECANAL 2 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URONIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALENCENE 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALINE 3 Fruit not available 240.0 -0.87 Duke, 1992 *
WATER 0 Fruit 847000.0 930000.0 0.69 Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXYLETIN 1 Root not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
XANTHYLETIN 1 Fruit not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
XYLAN 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSE 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZETA-CAROTENE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Fruit 0.0 22.0 -0.25 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antitumor (Gastric) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate) 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin) 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach) 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter 9 Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitussive 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer 20 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcerogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiuremic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiuricosuric 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
AntiUTI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antivaccinia 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antivaginitic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antivertigo 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral 23 Duke, 1992 *